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Google search
Does anyone use Google search to find competitions? I've had a go this week I can just search Twitter or Facebook but can't work out how to Instagram.. I'm struggling to find decent web competitions by dats too unless there isn't any?? Can anyone advise please ??.
Mag daily problem
Can somebody who enters Marie Claire comps please check this comp it is telling me I have already entered but it has only just been posted on Marie Claire's site and I have not posted it. Fashion, beauty, celebrities, news | Marie Claire Competitions | Prize draw | WIN £250 to spend at Luxury Silk Sleepw
Help
Hi I have just joined and seem to be struggling how to find any competitions to enter, or even where I should be looking lol 😆 I'm sure it shouldn't be this hard
Comp liment button
Is anyone else having a problem with the Comp liment button ?Each time I click it, the page refreshes & my 'thanks' have not been logged.I have to click the button 4 or 5 times before my name appears as having thanked the poster.Driving me BugS*** :-(
Has the Golden Unicorn /Mail Competition ended now?
Many thanks to Comping_Rich and others for posting on the Golden Unicorn competitions over the last few weeks. Does anyone know if the competition has finished now please? I can't find it anymore.
Free-To-Play Football Competitions
Hello, Apologies if there is already a post about this but I'm trying to compile a list of all the free-to-play competitions I can think of. Please add any I have missed (I can't think of many but I know there's loads out there). Sky Super 6 - Correctly predict the score of 6 matches and win £250,000 (sometimes £1 million)…
MSE will likely be featuring Competitions Time in the 11th Aug newsletter
This is definitely one of the most inspiring boards in the Forum, and it's about time it was mentioned in the MSE newsletter. Hopefully it'll get a shout out in next week's, which goes out on 11th August. We hope to include a success story or two as well. If you subscribe to the newsletter, please do look out for the…
Was this a competition? Northern Bloc delivery
I came home last night to find a large envelope address to me with 15 vouchers and a tote bag in from Northern Bloc ice cream, but there was no note or anything else! I can't find any competitions that it might have been or remember signing up for anything, so I'm a little confused. Does anyone remember if this was a…
New Forum layout problems / bugs / How Do I?
Guys, if we have issues with the new forum layout, the Feedback forum is here : https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/categories/site-feedback Let's not clutter up the Compers Chat with 10 versions of the same post :) Or maybe we have a discussion in here, and then we can just submit all of the comping related posts in one…
RE NOTIFICATIONS
can anyone please help me, i used to receive emails whenever a comp from take a break and take a puzzle were posted, but i havent received any for months now and i dont know how to rectify this. Could anyone tell me please what i need to do. thanks
Method of marking a competition as entered on the forum?
Hello fellow compers! Is there a method of marking competition threads that you have entered? This would be useful for not entering the same competition more than once!
Facebook Messenger win notification - is this a bit odd?
Got a Message as follows, allegedly from Scottsdale Golf, sounds very dubious to me, particularly with the !!!!!! URL: " Hello... Congratulations !! You have been chosen as today's winner. HUGE GIVEAWAY OUR BIGGEST EVER PRIZE (worth over £4,000) WIN a full set of the limited edition J.Lindeberg clubs (Irons, Wedges,…
Can anyone help me find what I've won?
I got a lovely email yesterday saying I was the winner of the recent Bee Good and Woolovers competition. I've had a search but can't find anything... If anyone has any idea I'd be most grateful. Thanks!
Wrong prize sent do I complain
I won a Weber Q2000 barbecue and 10 cartons of pickles from Good to know received the prize today of a Q1200 over £100 cheaper and only 5 cartons of pickles should I be grateful of what they sent or should I contact them.
Happy Yorkshire Day
Happy Yorkshire Day
search could have been fixed/Think I was wrong.
just tried a few search's and they have worked OK
Anyway of filtering out comps we have entered
I have not done comps for a few years and am getting back into the swing of things since the forum changed, Loved the Tick/ Cross to show if I have already entered or passed on a comp but how do I filter them out so i only see the competitions i haven't acknowledged?
Weather talk - I never thought I'd stoop that low
Is anyone else out there in comping land experiencing 'it just could be the end of the world' weather? In the space of a couple of minutes, it has gone from quite a pleasant day, to the most torrential rain I've ever seen anywhere - and I've been to Iceland (no, not just the grocery store). It's thunder and huge bolts of…
Reminder! No Advertising on the Forum
Hello! 🙂 As we’ve recently updated our Forum Rules, we wanted to post a reminder that advertising is not permitted anywhere on the MSE Forum. If you spot a competition or post that looks like it’s from a company that does not have permission to post, please do report it to us using the report button or by emailing…
Group messages
Is it me getting it wrong, for a change, or have MSE gotten rid of group messages earlier than they said they were going to? I mean, has everyone else lost their group messages too? And am I right that they said this was going to happen on 16th Aug? Confusedly yours Blu XXX

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